Football
Cosmote wins back Serie A rights in Greece
Greek pay-television broadcaster Cosmote has acquired rights to Serie A, the top division of Italian club football
Serie A awards betting streaming, data rights to Stats Perform in improved deal
Italian football’s Lega Serie A has awarded its betting video and data rights to Stats Perform, the sports data and technology company, in a three-season deal that represents a marked increase on the v…
Sportitalia extends Italian youth football rights, Crypto.com to sponsor Serie A’s VAR
Sportitalia, the multi-sport broadcaster, has retained its domestic rights to the Primavera youth football competitions operated by Lega Serie A
Manchester City extends Healthpoint regional sponsorship
English Premier League football club Manchester City has renewed its regional sponsorship deal with Abu Dhabi-based healthcare provider Healthpoint
Winamax adds main shirt rights at Bordeaux to Ligue 1 club portfolio
French Ligue 1 club Girondins de Bordeaux has named betting operator Winamax as the club’s new main shirt sponsor for the next three seasons, from 2021-22 to 2023-24.
Vietnam’s football league proposes completing season next year
The remainder of the 2021 season of Vietnam's top football division, V.League 1, may take place in 2022, under a proposal by Vietnam Professional Football Company (VPF), the company that manages the league
Betway upgrades VfB Stuttgart sponsorship
German club VfB Stuttgart has extended and expanded its association with gambling firm Betway
LFP joins beIN in case against Canal Plus
France’s Professional Football League (LFP) was this afternoon preparing to join pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports’ legal action against Canal Plus as the league body changes tack in its bid to pro…
Mexican OTT platform seeUplay to stream Liga MX youth leagues
Mexican OTT streaming company seeUplay has launched a new platform for non-televised Mexican football, which will broadcast live coverage of Liga MX youth leagues to domestic audiences for the first time
ESPN unveils studio talent for US LaLiga coverage
ESPN has unveiled its English- and Spanish-language studio talent for the network's upcoming United States media rights deal with LaLiga, which kicks off on August 13
Macron adds Victory to A-League portfolio
Italian sportswear manufacturer Macron has further increased its presence in Australian football by agreeing a new deal with A-League club Melbourne Victory
Polsat to stream all Polish second tier matches
Pay-television broadcaster Polsat has expanded its agreement with the Polish Football Association (PZPN) and 1 Liga to offer all matches from the second tier of domestic football via its OTT streaming…
Espanyol connects with Digi as back-of-shirt sponsor
Spanish top flight football club RCD Espanyol has signed up telecoms operator Digi as a sponsor
Rangers snub new title sponsor Cinch at Scottish Premiership opener
Defending Scottish Professional Football League champions Rangers refused to sport the logo of online used car retailer Cinch, the league's recently-announced title sponsor, on their shirt sleeves as the…
FIGC calls for suspension of betting sponsorship ban in financial relief plan
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has called for the government ban on domestic betting sponsorships to be suspended as part of a raft of measures to lighten the financial burden on football clubs…
European Super League trio push on with plans, call out ‘monopolistic’ Uefa
Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid, the heavyweight trio of European football clubs, have claimed they “have the duty” to address the “very serious issues” facing the sport after stating they will pr…
Ten wants to be ‘home of football’, reaffirms sports comeback
Network Ten reaffirmed its return as a force in Australian sports broadcasting and said it wants to be the "home of football", in comments made around reporting of its financial results for 2020